A tick that can cause an allergic reaction to red meat is in now in Massachusetts. Climate change, and deer, might partially be to blame.

An Amherst Regional Middle School guidance counselor who was fired for allegedly misgendering students has been reinstated to her position following a Title IX investigation into LGBTQ+ bullying.

The town of Amherst is offering free meals for youth throughout the summer as part of a program sponsored by UMass Amherst Dining and the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – With the extreme heat and humidity, cooling centers have been opened to the public in towns like Amherst. With these hot temperatures we are seeing, it can lead to heat ...

Three school counselors were removed from their positions amid a controversy involving treatment of trans students. Now one of them will be reinstated.

Several days after Amherst Police shot a suspect that allegedly stabbed an officer, the department is releasing the bodycam video of the incident.

AMHERST ― The Amherst Town Council voted unanimously last week to create a Black Reparations Committee. This decision comes almost two years after the African Heritage Reparation Assembly gave ...

An intern for U.S. Rep. Ron Estes and UMass Amherst student was shot and killed in Northwest D.C. on Monday night, Metropolitan Police reported.

AMHERST, Mass. — Immigrants in the United States earn 10.6% less than similarly educated U.S.-born workers, largely because they are concentrated in lower-paying industries, occupations and ...

The RIT Wind Ensemble has been selected to perform at the College Band Director’s National Association Eastern Conference in March 2026 in Amherst, Mass. The selection was the result of judging of ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Ongoing negotiations between UMass Amherst and its employees have sparked concerns over fair contracts. Bargaining has been ongoing for almost a year now, and employees ...